Peter C. Van Strum Obituary
Peter C. Van Strum of Madison, Connecticut passed away on June 23, 2026. Peter, born on April 4, 1934, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Peter C. Van Strum to show support.
Peter will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Peter will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Peter’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his mother Vivian Cronk; and his adoptive mother Ruth Jenny Van Strum. He is survived by: his children, Kevin Van Strum (Marcelina Plesiak) and Jennifer (Mark Fontanella); and his grandchildren, Ruthie Fontanella (Nick Paolini) and Tucker Fontanella (Ani Tucker).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to CT Hospice, 100 Double Beach Rd, Branford, CT 06405; https://www.hospice.com.
